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NSN 4730-01-092-8095,COUPLING, CAGE 00624 P/N AE80109E, CAGE 78286 P/N SS65-104S-1, CAGE 81996 P/N SS65-104S-1,QUANTITY 1793, and DELIVERY 90. Solicitation is RFP with anticipated award date of (approximately 30 days after closing date). Source inspection is required Request for hard copies of this solicitation will not be accepted. All responsible sources may submit an offer/quote, which shall be considered. See Note(s): 12,13,22, and always 26. Copies of this solicitation are available at the office address above or by faxing 614-692-2262 and will not be available until 15 days after this notice is published in the CBD. This solicitation will be available on the Internet at http://www. dscc.dla.mil/rfq/, 15 days after this notice is published in the CBD Requests for hard copies of this solicitation will not be accepted. The small business size standard is 500 employees. Specifications, plan or drawings are not available. The proposed procurement contains an option to extend the contract period one or more times at the discretion of the government. The total shall not exceed Base year and (4) option years. This is an unrestricted acquisition. This acquisition is for supplies for which the Government does not possess complete, unrestrictive, technical data; therefore, the Government intends to solicit and contract with only approved sources under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1). Approved sources are: AEROQUIP 00624, SIKORSKY 78286, AND 81996 It is anticipated that award will be made via a delivery order to an existing basic ordering agreement. Restricted Rights Data Restrictions apply. While price may be a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final award decision will be based upon a combination of price, delivery, past performance and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation.